China IPO to benefit Kingdom
China’s Sinohydro Group Ltd earned US$2.12 billion in an initial public offering on the Shanghai Stock Exchange, the company announced yesterday. The move came just two months before Sinohydro launches the Kamchay Hydroelectric Dam in Cambodia’s Kampot province. The company expects the IPO to help fund ...
http://www.phnompenhpost.com/index.php/2011093051879/Business/china-ipo-to-benefit-kingdom.html
Rare giant ibis loses habitat
The latest in a series of land concessions granted in protected forests has cut nearly 10,000 hectares from Cambodia’s largest wildlife sanctuary – home to the Kingdom’s critically endangered national bird, the Giant Ibis. A September 7 sub-decree, released on Monday evening, reclassified 9,237 hectares of ...
Hundreds of Villagers Block Road to Protest Land Clearing
About 400 villagers in Kratie province’s Snuol district blocked national road 76A for three hours yesterday to demand that authorities release a villager who had been arrested earlier in the day for allegedly inciting villagers embroiled in a land dispute, villagers and a district official ...
Road Crash Report Shows Fatalities Up Year-to-Year
Road accidents claimed the lives of 1,816 people in 2010, a slight increase from the 1,717 killed in 2009, according to a report by the Cambodia Road Crash and Victim Information System. The total number of casualties from road accidents reached 18,287 in 2010, according ...
Outlook on Campu 'negative'
Moody’s Investment Services yesterday announced a change in outlook for Cambodian Public Bank to “negative” from “stable”, citing increasing risks in the Kingdom’s banking system and exposure to slow-downs in Western markets. While CamPu Bank country head Phan Ying Tong said yesterday the company’s financial position ...
http://www.phnompenhpost.com/index.php/2011092151766/Business/outlook-on-campu-negative.html
Report finds Cambodia's land disputes back on the rise
Following a dip in 2009, new land disputes increased last year by more than 50 percent to 28, while the total number of ongoing cases is now 282, according to a report released yesterday by the NGO Forum. Culled from media and field reports, each recorded ...
ពលរដ្ឋមានជម្លោះដីធ្លីជំរុញឲ្យក្រសួងពន្លឿននីតិវិធី
ប្រជាពលរដ្ឋជិត ១០០នាក់ ដែលមានបញ្ហាដីធ្លីជាមួយមន្ត្រីមានអំណាច និងក្រុមហ៊ុនវិនិយោគ ក្នុងខេត្តត្បូងឃ្មុំ និងខេត្តក្រចេះ បានប្រមូលផ្តុំគ្នានៅក្រសួងរៀបចំដែនដីនគរូបនីយកម្មនិងសំណង់កាលពីរសៀលថ្ងៃម្សិលមិញដើម្បីជំរុញឲ្យក្រសួងពន្លឿនការដោះស្រាយជម្លោះដីធ្លីរបស់ពួកគាត់ឲ្យបានឆាប់ ក្រោយពីពួកគាត់បានដាក់ញត្តិទៅក្រសួងច្រើនលើកហើយ តែមានភាពយឺតយ៉ាវក្នុងការដោះស្រាយ។ តំណាងពលរដ្ឋខ្មែរ-ឥស្លាមនៅភូមិត្រពាំងស្រែ ឃុំ២ធ្នូ ស្រុកស្នួល ខេត្តក្រចេះ លោក ចាន យុង បានរៀបរាប់ថា ប្រជាពលរដ្ឋចំនួន ១៣៦គ្រួសារ បានរស់នៅ និងធ្វើស្រែចម្ការលើដីទំហំ ៥២៥ហិកតារ ជាយូរឆ្នាំមកហើយ ប៉ុន្តែនៅអំឡុងឆ្នាំ២០១០ ស្រាប់តែក្រុមហ៊ុន រតនៈស្តោន និងក្រុមហ៊ុន ថេរៈ វិនិយោគ បានឈូសឆាយដំណាំរបស់ពួកគាត់ ទៅអភិវឌ្ឍន៍ដាំកៅស៊ូវិញ។ ក្រោយពីមានជម្លោះដីធ្លី ពួកគាត់បានដាក់ញត្តិសុំអន្តរាគមន៍ទៅអាជ្ញាធរខេត្ត ស្ថាប័នថ្នាក់ជាតិមួយចំនួន និងក្រសួងរៀបចំដែនដី ប៉ុន្តែមកដល់ពេលនេះ ពុំមានដំណោះស្រាយនៅឡើយ ទើបពួកគាត់ស្នើជាថ្មីឲ្យក្រសួងដោះស្រាយផ្តល់កម្មសិទ្ធិដីធ្លីដល់ពួកគាត់។ ...
ប៉ិច សុធារី
http://bit.ly/2bxW9nN
ប្រជាពលរដ្ឋខ្មែរនៅជនបទវាយប្រហារតុលាការលើករណីដាក់ពន្ធនាគារជម្លោះដីធ្លី
អ្នកតវ៉ារាប់សិបនាក់ នៅទីជនបទនៃប្រទេសកម្ពុជា បានទំលាយទ្វារ និងព្យាយាមធ្វើដំណើរទៅតុលាការខេត្ត ដែលបានឃុំឃាំងអ្នកភូមិបីនាក់ក្នុងជម្លោះដីធ្លីមួយ នៅភាគឦសាននៃប្រទេសកម្ពុជា។យោងទៅតាមរបាយការណ៍ របស់វេទិកា ...
សុខ ខេមរា
http://www.voacambodia.com/content/cambodia-land-disputes/3085844.html
ប្រធានាធិបតីចិន មកទស្សនកិច្ចនៅប្រទេសកម្ពុជាជាមួយនឹងជំនួយ
ប្រធានាធិបតីចិន ស៊ី ជីនភីង មិនមែនមកទស្សនកិច្ចនៅប្រទេសកម្ពុជាដោយដៃទទេ [ដោយគ្មានជំនួយ] នោះទេ។ នៅក្នុងដំណើរទស្សនកិច្ចលើកដំបូងរបស់លោកមកកាន់ប្រទេសកម្ពុជាក្នុងឋានៈជាប្រមុខរដ្ឋកាលពីម្សិលមិញ លោកបានសន្យាផ្ដល់ ...
ឃី សុវុឌ្ឍី, BEN PAVIOUR និង ឃួន ណារិម
http://www.cambodiadailykhmer.com/34830
Vietnam trade fair to boost two economies
In an effort to stimulate US$5 billion in trade between Cambodia and Vietnam by 2015, the Vietnamese Trade Fair will be held at the Diamond Island Convention and Exhibition Centre from September 21 to 25. Cambodia’s Prime Minister Hun Sen and Vietnam’s Prime Minister Nguyen Tan ...
Brown rice standards are being promoted
Cambodian officials have begun to raise awareness on the forthcoming government issued standards for Cambodian milled brown rice, in an effort to guage reactions ahead of the official approval by the National Standards Board, according to officials. The official approval, aimed at promoting brown rice in ...
Cambodia might benefit from Japan-China row
A lot of Japanese companies have been making inquiries about investing in Cambodia. And a good number of them are companies who are considering relocating from China. This was revealed by Phnom Penh Special Economic Zone manager Hiroshi Uematsu in the Japanese newspaper Asahi Shimbun. Recent ...
http://japandailypress.com/cambodia-might-benefit-from-japan-china-row-1515865
Tate and Lyle faces boycott over Cambodian sugar land grabbing claims
Following our investigation which highlighted allegations of human rights abuses in Cambodia’s sugar industry, activists are stepping up their campaign against sugar companies buying from the region. The call to boycott sugar company Tate and Lyle over allegations of illegal land seizures and human rights ...
Rice Production Down Due to Limited Rainfall, Report Says
After rising significantly in recent years, Cambodia’s rice production will fall this year because of a shortage of rain, the U.N. Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) said in a new report. In its second quarter Rice Market Monitor report for 2012 published on Monday, the FAO ...
‘Development Triangle' growth up 10 percent
The Cambodia-Laos-Vienam (CLV) Development Triangle Area has achieved an average economic growth of 10 percent in 2011 and 2012 period, meeting the target set for the period. The CLV Development Triangle Area comprises four provinces in Cambodia , four in Laos and five in Vietnam. Delegates from ...
Czech to increase diplomatic ties with Cambodia
The Czech Republic is going to set up its embassy residence here next year in order to strengthen and expand bilateral relations and cooperation between the two nations, the newly-designated ambassador of the Czech Republic to Cambodia Vitezslav Grepl said Tuesday. He said the permanent ...
http://www.nzweek.com/world/czech-to-increase-diplomatic-ties-with-cambodia-38328/
Land Project Sees Second Bribery Suspension
A second police official in Ratanakkiri province has been suspended on suspicion that he demanded money from villagers so that their names could be included on a list of people eligible for land titles as part of Prime Minister Hun Sen’s new titling program, police ...
Pepsi sugar draws ire
Investors in drinks giant PepsiCo have filed a shareholders resolution urging the company to account for alleged land-rights violations in Cambodia. The 14 shareholders – including Oxfam – are increasing the pressure on PepsiCo following Coca-Cola’s pledge earlier this month of “zero tolerance” towards land grabs. An ...
Daniel Pye
http://www.phnompenhpost.com/national/pepsi-sugar-draws-ire
US embassy surveillance site: report
The United States embassy in Phnom Penh contains an intelligence-gathering operation that amasses information about Cambodia, the Sydney Morning Herald reported yesterday, citing a map first published in Germany’s Der Spiegel. The Herald article referenced some 90 international surveillance sites, including ones housed in embassies in neighbouring Jakarta, Yangon, Bangkok and ...
Sean Teehan
http://www.phnompenhpost.com/national/us-embassy-surveillance-site-report
With Only 10 Units, National Blood Bank Hits Year’s Lowest Level
Phnom Penh’s National Blood Transfusion Center (NBTC) has dropped to its lowest level of the year, with only 10 units in stock and doctors relying heavily on patients’ family members and friends to donate in emergency situations, health officials said Thursday. NBTC Director Dr. Hok Kim ...
Lauren Crothers
http://www.cambodiadaily.com/news/with-only-10-units-national-blood-bank-hits-years-lowest-level-44405/
